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President Obama has approved the call-up of reserve in National Guard Forces if theyre needed to help fight Ebola in West Africa. Mr. Obama said the guardsmen would augment the active forces, providing humanitarian assistance in West Africa. The firs
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President Obama and European leaders have agreed to do more to stand the global Ebola outbreak amid fears that the virus could spread even more quickly. The White House said Mr. Obama called for more significant commitment to fight the disease. Earli
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An internal World Health Organization document has blamed the UN agency for botching efforts to stop the spread of Ebola in West Africa. The draft report said the agency had been too slow to act because of the lack of information and incompetent staf
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Pope Francis has suffered a setback in his efforts to reform the Roman Catholic Church's position on gay and divorced people and civil marriages. At the end of a two-week synod, the Vatican failed to get the required 2/3 majority of bishops to back h
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The Spanish government says a nurse infected with Ebola has tested negative with the disease. A second test is required before Teresa Romero can be declared free of Ebola. Nicolas Rusher has the details. 西班牙政府称一名感染埃博拉的护士
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The United Nations' human rights chief says the Islamic State militants may be guilty of war crimes. Evan Shimonovic said atrocities against the Yazidi people might amount to attempted genocide as they had been given no alternative except to convert
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The World Health Organization says the first confirmed Ebola patient in Mali traveled by bus throughout the country while showing symptoms of the disease. The WHO said the girl, aged 2, was bleeding through the nose and may have infected many other p
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Reports from Sierra Leone say riots have broken out in an eastern town after a medical staff tried to remove a 90-year-old woman from her home because she was suspected of having Ebola. At least two people are reported to have been killed when police
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A massive security operation is taking place in the Canadian capital Ottawa after shots were fired at two locations including the Parliament. In the first incident, the soldier guarding a war memorial was shot and killed. Eyewitnesses say the gunman
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Police in Canada say they believe the man accused of shooting dead a Canadian soldier and attacking the country's parliament on Wednesday acted alone. Police commissioner Bob Paulson told reporters that the investigations are continuing to see if 32-
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Kurdish forces in northern Iraq say they have recaptured the town of Zumar from Islamic State fighters. The Kurds say they attacked after IS positions were struck from the air by planes from the American-led coalition. Sally Napil reports from Baghda
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Counting is underway in Ukraine in the first parliamentary election since the overthrow of the old pro-Russian leadership and the start of the conflict with Moscow-backed rebels in the east. Exit polls suggest pro-Western parties have won the majorit
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The head of the UN mission responding to the Ebola emergency in West Africa has said that there's a critical need for hundreds more health workers to join the fight against the disease. Antony Banbury urged governments around the world to support the
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The US Secretary of State John Kerry has warned that an election planned by pro-Russian separatists in eastern Ukraine will be unlawful and that Moscow will violate international agreements if it recognizes the results. President Poroshenko of Ukrain
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The American Central Bank, the Federal Reserve, has decided to end the program of buying financial assets known as quantitative easing. The scheme under which the Fed bought up financial assets with newly created money is estimated to have involved 3
